ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has called for Pakistan to accelerate its shift toward blockchain and digital assets, warning that ignoring …
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Punjab Races to Evacuate Thousands as Sutlej River Swells to Dangerous Levels
by Sara Ahmedby Sara AhmedWith fresh monsoon rains expected to hit Punjab within hours, authorities are scrambling to move residents to safety as the Sutlej River …
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Massive Mudslide in Northern Pakistan Creates Dangerous Lake, Flood Fears Mount
by Sara Ahmedby Sara AhmedAuthorities in northern Pakistan are scrambling to avert disaster after a massive mountain mudslide blocked a river and formed a seven-kilometer-long lake, …
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Wang Yi, Pakistan’s Army Chief Hold Talks Amid Push to Expand Security, Economic Ties
by Sara Ahmedby Sara AhmedChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, in Islamabad on Friday for wide-ranging talks …
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Pakistan’s long-delayed Reko Diq copper-gold project has secured a fresh injection of international financing, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approving a …
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Karachi’s Rain Spell Nears End, But New Monsoon Wave Expected Soon
by Sara Ahmedby Sara AhmedAfter three days of relentless downpours that left Karachi crippled, the weather system behind the heavy rain is finally set to weaken, …
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Lahore — Rising waters in the Indus River have forced thousands of families across South Punjab to abandon their homes, as relentless …
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Donors Tighten Pressure as Pakistan Struggles to Reach Every Child in Polio Drive
by Sara Ahmedby Sara AhmedIslamabad — Pakistan’s effort to wipe out polio faces renewed pressure from global donors, who warn that patience — and funding — …
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ISLAMABAD — The controversy surrounding the 26th Constitutional Amendment has resurfaced after the Supreme Court uploaded notes from Chief Justice of Pakistan …
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Karachi Grapples With Days-Long Blackouts After Monsoon Downpour
by Sara Ahmedby Sara AhmedKARACHI – Life in Pakistan’s largest city has been thrown into chaos as prolonged power outages and waterlogging continued on Thursday, more …